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c_vijay
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Jun 14, 2021
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2.4 GHz Channel Issues - R8000

I have a R8000 Nighthawk router that started having issues with the 2.4 GHz channel recently. I have a feeling it may be linked to the new firmware upgrade but not sure. The 2.4 GHz channel works fin...
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    c_vijay
    Jun 16, 2021

    So a quick update this morning. I was able to upload an earlier firmware version (1.0.4.66) to the router last night. Since then everything is working great - the 2.4 GHz channel has not given me any authentication issues and all cameras are online. Its been running for about 12 hours now and hopefully stays that way. Will post again if i see any issues.

     

    Thank you for the suggestions and hoping that Netgear may come out with a fix or a newer firmware to address the issue.

    Vijay